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Deepavali
தீபாவளி
Sri Lanka's Hindu communities mark the festival of lights with oil lamps, temple pujas, new clothes and sweets.
- When
- Nov 8 (2026-11-08 ~ 2026-11-08)
- Where
- Hindu temples and Tamil neighbourhoods island-wide (Colombo, Jaffna, hill country) · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka · Map ↗
- Admission
- Free
- Official page
- www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/about/about-the-bank/bank-hol ↗
Tips for visitors
- Visit a kovil in the evening; remove shoes and ask before photographing rituals.
- Check the official page for times and cancellations before you go.
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Info checked 2026-11-04 · Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka (official holiday list)
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